There are 3 ways to get from Retford to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Retford to Peterboroughtrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2h 11m£45–64Drive 99.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Retford to Cambridgecar 99.4 mi
1h 45m£25–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Retford to Peterboroughtrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Huntingdon station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus T1
2h 45m
Retford to Cambridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Cambridge is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Retford to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Cambridge via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Retford and Cambridge is 108 miles. The road distance is 100 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £45 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Retford to Cambridge, including transfers.
Retford to Cambridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.
Retford to Cambridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Cambridge is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Retford to Cambridge.
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What companies run services between Retford, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Retford to Cambridge via Peterborough in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Retford to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Retford to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01954 230011
- Website
- go-whippet.co.uk
Bus from Huntingdon station to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.go-whippet.co.uk/
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